PIN code 171222: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
4 post offices with PIN code 171222 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
171222
- District
- Shimla
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Post offices
- 4
- Postal circle
- Himachal Pradesh Circle
- Postal division
- Shimla Division
| Post office | Type | Delivers post |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhu | Sub Office | Yes |
| Chikar | Branch Office | Yes |
| Kathog | Branch Office | Yes |
| Lafughati | Branch Office | Yes |
About PIN code 171222
PIN code 171222 belongs to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It is used by 4 post offices: Sandhu, Chikar, Kathog, Lafughati. Every one of them delivers post to homes.
What the digits of 171222 mean
- 1: the postal zone, which covers Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh.
- 17: the first two digits together name the sub-zone, here the Himachal Pradesh Circle.
- 171: the first three digits name the sorting district, where post for this area is sorted.
- 222: the last three digits name the delivery post office within that sorting district.
Writing this address
Write the PIN code on the last line, after the town or district and state, in clear digits: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - 171222. A correct PIN code matters more than the district or state name, because post is sorted by PIN code. How to write an address
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Questions
Which place has PIN code 171222?
PIN code 171222 is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Its post offices: Sandhu, Chikar, Kathog, Lafughati.
Which district is PIN code 171222 in?
Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
India Post list, copy taken on 11 November 2026. Source